Re: [PATCH v3 2.6.39-rc1-tip 18/26] 18: uprobes: commonly usedfilters.

From: Srikar Dronamraju
Date: Thu Apr 21 2011 - 08:03:56 EST


* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2011-04-21 13:37:15]:

> On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 16:39 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> > > What you want is to save the pid-namespace of the task creating the
> > > filter in your uprobe_simple_consumer and use that to obtain the task's
> > > pid for matching with the provided number.
> > >
> >
> > Okay, will do by adding the pid-namespace of the task creating the
> > filter in the uprobe_simple_consumer.
>
> Maybe you could convert to the global pid namespace on construction and
> always use that for comparison.
>
> That would avoid the namespace muck on comparison..
>

Yeah, this idea also seems feasible.

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Thanks and Regards
Srikar
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